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0 8 MAIL TRIBUNE, Medford, Or. Friday, Juita 5, 1959 Trackmen Vie Tonight At Compton Corvallis -4DPD Three Ore gon State trackmen will com pete tonight in the Compton Relays in California. They are broadjumper Darrell Horn, Rook javelin ace Gary Sten- lund and high jumper Wayne Moss. Coach' Sam Bell ac companied them. ComptonTcafT-fDPD- A great collection of track and field athletes wind up their early summer western inva sion tonight in the 20th an nual Compton Invitational meet, one of the' top track events in the nation. ' World record holders were scattered through numerous events ranging from the 440- yard dash to the pole vault and shot put and record per formances were anticipated. Perhaps the headline event was expected to be the 440 in which Glenn Davis, the Ohio State ' champion, will meet some of the outstanding quarter-milers in the world in cluding his old rival, Eddie Southern of Texas. ; Heading the pole vault field were Don Bragg, holder of the indoor record, and Bob Gu towski who set the world's mark of 15 feet BM inches. Dallas Long renews his shot put duel with world's cham pion Parry O'Brien, Bill Nie- der and two other 60-footers, Dave Davis and Charley Butt. About 60 U. S. cities levy a tax on tobacco products. ' taste of excitement That solid, center-of-the rac quet twang as your backhand sizzles one ofer the net Liken it, if you will, to your first sip of Kessler Whiskey-with its smooth-as-silk blend and its fully welcome low price. Luury taste. ..honest valui SMOOTH AS SILK Kessler JUS K-SSLEt t8.. UW-EHCEBDRS. 1RB -ItERKl nan khoof nawi HEinwisrani $l20 M PINT V2-!V Cepeda Proves Did 7 tas on 4 Ms Dm (Eoawt Viicforjr By FRED TOWN United Press International They say Orlando Cepeda is just a growing boy but groggy National league pitch ers insist he's a man-sized headache. The pitchers don't look any sicker, however, than the ex perts who thought San Fran cisco's 21-year-old slugger might succumb to the "sopho more jinx." It was Lew Burdette's turn to say "pass the aspirins, please" Thursday when Ce peda drove in seven runs with STANDINGS NATIONAL LEAGUE ' W. L. Pet .625 .571 351 310 .490 .469 GB 2',i 3,i 5,i 6,i Milwaukee . San Francisco 30 28 27 26 24 23 19 18 Pittsburgh Los Angeles Chicago I Cincinnati St. Louis ..... Philadelphia 7',i .396 11 .368 11 12 Thursday's Results Pittsburgh 9, St. Louis 3 San Francisco 11. Milwaukee 9 hicago i3, Philadelphia 2 (night) Cincinati 5. Los Angeles 3 (night) AMERICAN LEAGUE Chicago . 27 21 Cleveland 25 20 Baltimore I 26 23 Kansas City 23 22 Washington 23 26 Detroit 22 26 New York 21 24 Boston 20 26 Pet. 363 356 331 311 .469 .468 .467 .435 GB -V2 Hi 2 ','2 4V2 4,2 4 ',2 6 Thursday's Results New York 14, Detroit 3 Boston 5, Kansas City 2 Chicago 6, Baltimore 5 (17 in nings) PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE , , W. L. Pet. GB 3',i 7 8 Sacramento 32 18 21 21 25 25 27 27 29 .649 371 333 .500 .479 San Dieeo 28 24 25 Portland Phoenix Vancouver Spokane Salt Lake Seattle . 23 21 20 20 .438 10 .326 10 ','2 .408 IV2 Thursday's Results Sacramento 6, Seattle 1 San Diego 5. Portland 0 Spokane 8, Phoenix 2 Salt Lake 10. Vancouver 4 NORTHWEST LEAGUE W. L. Pet. 385 338 .528 .476 .465 .410 GB 2 2,i 4 ,i 3 7 Salem . 24 17 Lewiston 21 18 Eugene 19 17 Tri-City .. 20 22 Wenatchee 20 23 Yakima 16 23 Thursday's Rftults Wenatchee 10, Tri-City 4 ' Lewiston at Salem (ppd.. rain) Yakima a Eugene, ppd., rain) INTERNATIONAL W. L. 22 22 22 26 Pet. 360 360 351 300 300 .491 . .462- .375 GB Buffalo .. 28 Columbus 28 Rochester 27 Miami 26 3 3 3V 5 9 Richmond . . 24- 24 . 26 27 . 24 28 18 30 Havan Montreal . Toronto .. Cantp White VA 16th in Bowling Camp White - Camp White domiciliary finished 16th among the 25 teams compet ing in the first division of the Veterans Administration Bow lers' Victory Legion national j tournament this year. . Manager Henry Herzog an nounced the results this week. Thomasville, Ga., Ann Arbor, Mich., and Sepulveda, ' Calif., were the winners among VA hospitals, r Total score for the five man team bowling at Camp White wa6,785. Seattle scored 8,853 with Roseburg highest in the northwest with 9,323. ' Camp White team consist ed of Irving Gray 1927, Rus sell Ross 1827, -Albert Cook 1235, Angelo Boaninft 1330, Clarence Thompson 1255 and James Guess, 1211. v Paul Dimick, secretary of Medford Bowling association, officiated at Camp White dur ing the event. Littler Heads Eastern Open Baltimore, Md.- (DPD -Gene Littler, enjoying a fat year on golf's tourney trail ater several -lean ones, carried , a one-stroke lead tday into the second round of the Eastern Open golf championship at the new Pine Ridge course. ' Littler, 28-year-old pro from Singing Hills, Calif., shot a seven-under-par 65 Thursday. Tied for second place at 66 were Ed Porky Oliver of Den ver, Colo., and Tony Lema of San LeandTo, Calif. Tied at 67, only two strokes off the pace, were Don Janu ary of Denver, Bill Blanton of Coronado, Calif., Fred Hawk ins of El Paso, Tex., and ama teur John Eisinger of Beth esda, Md. Bowuna ELKS LEAGUE In the Elks league bowling chanjpionship play-off Wed nesday evening the Alley- Gators were winners over the , Lively Five, for the second j year in a row. RESULTS: Alley-Gators Bob LaRoque ,961 864 A.en f nipps . uon wells Jack Veal .. Ryder Berg . 824 . 801 .-723 4173 lively Five Jerry Burroughs Paul Morgan : Cliff Proctor Ron DeVore : ; Vic Milnes 844 842 840 839 I 781 two homers, a double and a single in the Giants' 11-5 vic tory over the Milwaukee Braves. The Braves took an early 5-1 lead but Cepeda's two-run fourth-iiining homer cut the margin to 5-3 and his three run blast in the fifth put the Giants in front. Orlando dou bled with the bases filled to drive in the Giants' last two runs in the eighth. Braves Lead Trimmed The victory cut the Braves' first-place lead to 2V games. The Pittsburgh Pirates closed to wumn Avz games 01 tne T" ..1 XI ' r n A Braves with their 9-3 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals, the Cincinnati Reds gowned the Los Angeles Dodgers, 5-3, and the Chicago Cubs shaded the Philadelphia Phillies, 3-2, in the other NL action. They'll be computing the American league standings with a slide rule soon because only 41. games and 96 per centage points separate first and seventh places. The Chi cago White Sox' 6-5, 17-inning win over the Baltimore Ori oles boosted them into first place with a .563 mark. The New York Yankees, who crushed Detroit, 14-3, are in seventh with a .467 average. And even the Boston Red Sox, who ended Kansas City's five game streak, 5-2, aren't too far back at .435 and six games to make up. Stu Miller shut out the Braves with three hits for the last five innings but the vic tory went to Gordon Jones, who was the "pitcher of rec ord" when the Giants staged their decisive rally. Homer, Triple Aid Bucs Bill Virdon's two-run hom er and Bill Mazeroski's two run triple were the key. biows as, the Pirates ran their win ning streak to six games. Ron Kline yielded 13 hits but left 12 Cardinals stranded and went the distance for his fifth victory. One St. Louis hit was the 651st double of Stan Mu sial's . career tying Honus Wagner's National league rec ord. . . Joe . Nuxhall pitched an eight-hitter for the Reds who lathered Danny McDevitt for four runs and five hits in 1 13 innings to hand the Los Angeles left-hander bis fifth setback. The Cubs' Don Els ton pitched hitless relief ball for 3 13 innings and won , his fourth decision when Sammy Taylor's lOth-inning sacrifice fly delivered the winning run. The four-hour and 37-min-ute marathon between the White Sox and Orioles ended when Earl Torgeson homered with two out in the 17th in ning. Bob Shaw was the win ner and Jerry Walker the loser. - . ' Hector Lopez, hitting .375 since obtained from Kansas City, drove in four runs with a homer and a double as the Yankees scored their seventh victory in nine games. Pitcher Whitey Ford, who won his sixth game, and Elston How ard also , homered for the Yankees. . Jerry Casale's seven - hit pitching helped the Red Sox deal Rip Coleman his fourth defeat. 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Good Choice of Lots Available Title Insurance Furnished No JSEE "BOB" fi?llii:il IN SUNDAY CLINIC Don Auxier, above, will be one of the participants in a Rogue Valley Tennis club clinic at Medford High school courts. The ' clinic and exhibitions, free to the public, will be in observance of National Play Tennis Week sponsored by the U.S. Lawn Tennis association. Strokes will be demonstrated and , two sets of singles and one set of doubles will be Dlaved. Other narticinants ! wm be Tod Tibbutt, Phil Hoi- t man .toward JJugan and Jerry and Dick Joy. Auxier will demonstrate the service. He is a former assistant man ager of La Jolla, Calif., Ten nis club. ' - Prep All-Star Grid Tickets Now Available Portland - Tickets are avail able now for- the annual Shriners' , hospital all - star football game, scheduled for Aug. 15 in Portland's Multno mah stadium. The pasteboards are avail able - at game headquarters, 1119 S.W. Park ave., Portland and can be obtained by mail, according to Mrs. Jo Ryan, who is again in charge of seat sales. . Seats, for the colorful grid classic will be offered on a first come, first served basis, Mrs. . Ryan stated, in urging persons to obtain their seats as soon as possible. S; The game, with all proceeds going to the Shriners' hos p i t a 1 , features outstanding high school seniors of the Portland rea against a team of State all-stars. Tom DeSylvia of Portland's Jefferson high will coach the Metros and Fred Spiegelberg of Medford, the Staters. GOLF COURSE AIM Salem-rtlPD-Salem will have a new 18-hole golf course if Salem Development company, a newly formed corporation, can raise $300,000 by sale of stock. Head of -the group is Dr. Owen G. Miller who hopes to sell 100 shares of no par value stock at $3000 a share. Salem Golf club is pres ently the city's only 18-hole course. Oak Knoll on the Dal las highway is . a i nine-hole course. .''- Cincinnati -(DPD- It's official -Smoky Burgess is the major leagues' all-time best homer hifting pinch hitter. National league statistician Lou Krems certified Burgess' mark of 10 pinch homers during his ca reer Thursday after a thorough check of the Pitts burgh Pirate catcher's career. Burgess hit his 10th pinch homer May 31 but the fact it was a record almost went unnoticed. Radar 'Political Death' Knoxville, Tenn.-(UPD-Mayor John Duncan is risking "an early political death" by, be ing tough on v speeders, said former Mayor Cas Walker. Duncan has ordered full use of radar to catch speeders. Wal ker said he has restricted use of radar because "it is catch ing some of our best citizens." Indiana is the nation's chief producer of lime. - ' New Addition To LARGE FOR ONLY H (JO) Monthly Bank or Financing Necessary SLOAN AT HARRIMAN RESORT Cheney Studs Play Rose b u rg Nine Here Central Point Cheney Studs, with players from two com munities, themselves, have a two-game stand this week end against a team drawing talent from four Douglas county high schools.- .:- ? The CP American Legion junior baseballers will be hosts to Roseburg with games on Saturday at 8 p.m. and Sunday at 2 pin. Games will be at. Cheney field at the south edge of Medford. . Coach Bill Harper's Lock wood Motors contingent has players from Glide, Drain and Yoncalla as well as Roseburg. Harper reported today that Bob Whipple, from Drain, may be his starting tosser on Saturday with John Living ston, from Glide, the likely choice for Sunday. Catcher may.be Chuck Hiney, .Rose burg, with Gene Wagner, Glide, first base, Tom Kol berg, Roseburg, second, Mar lin Burgess, Roseburg, third, and Marvin French, Roseburg, shortstop. Bob Scott, Roseburg, could be in left field and Jim Booth, Med mm Dairy Maids Face Florist Team; Klamath Beats RV Portland (DPD The Lind Florists of Portland hope to increase their lead in the Nortliwest Women's Softball league this week end when they meet Rogue Valley Dairy Maids in a two-game series here. .'- , The Florists have a 5-0 rec ord to top the standings with Vancouver, B.C. right behind at 4-0. . . - Vancouver invades Eugene for a pair. Other week end games send American Linen of Portland to Seattle. Salem is idle. The Maids are 4-4 in the cir cuit. Their games with the Florists this Saturday and Sunday will.be at 8 p. m. each night. . ,- - - The Florists reportedly have been chosen to make a tour of Japan this year under federal government auspices. They are to leave Sept. 15 for a six week's jaunt. ' 1 Camp White-Klamath Falls Basinette took advantage of bases on balsl and Rogue Val ley Dairy Maid mental mis cues here last night to pile up an early lead in a non-league 14 to 8 Softball victory over the Maids. The Basinettes accumulated 13 of their runs in the first three innings, while the Maids gained six of their markers in the second panel. RANDOLPH 1.EADS Summit, N. J. -(DPD- Bonnie Randolph, who has won orfly one tournament in six years ah a professional, had a slim two-point lead today gojng into the second, round of the complicated Triangle Tound robin women's golf tourna ment. She is credited with 16 points when her 72 score was compared with her; rivals. Four other players also bag ged 72's but didn't reap as many points. ' Brazil has an estimated 300 or more million wild rubber trees. . ; : No Interest or Carrying Charges WDE RANGE OF PRICES! Yoncalla, in right."LivingsoiJ is expected to be in the cen ter pasture when not" hurling and, when he is on the hill, Les Bogner, Glide, may patrol that portion of the field. Dave Cellars,. Glide, is a catcher infi elder, who may see duty. For Central Point, Coach Bill Askwith is - expected to choose , from among Denny Samples, John Anhorn and Bob King for pitching on Sat urday with Bill Anhorn prob ably getting the call on Sun day. The Studs are a squad of Central Point and Ashland players.' An addition to the Cheney team is Mike Glines, infielder and outfielder, up from Central Point . eighth grade. He has Southern Ore gon junior baseball experi ence and at 14 is the youngest member ,of the Legion squad. Lake view junior legion players will be spectator guests of the Studs on Satur day evening. Lakeview has a Sunday date at Grants Pass and the team will stay ever night at the Jackson hotel here. Ruth Hagelstein led the Klamath crew with four hits in five times up. One was a three-base swat. I?arlene Per ry hit two for three for KF and Diane .Wall and Doris Hickson two for four for the Dairy Maids. The Basinettes will come here for- another game on Thursday, June 18. U : LINESCORES: - ' s Klamath Falls 445 000 1 14 10 2 Dairy Maids ....160 100 0 8 9 3 Adrian and Wickline; Callaghan, Hickson (1), Barron (2) and Main. t jt'" Ira 1959 Gates Air-Float m, wmmm Lowest h r- j'twmA , : First BUDGET TERMS: $1 dOVll Ms 1600 N. Due If Rain Halts Tilts- Portland --(DPB - Three state high school' baseball cham pionships will be decided here Saturday night. Defending glass B cham pion Adrian gets.ihings start ed off at 5 p.m. by meeting Gaston for the third straight year in the finals. At 7 p.m. Sutherlin plays Sherwood for the A-2 crown and at 9 p.m. Jefferson goes up against The Dalles for A-l honors. . In case rain should halt the games the six teams will be declared co-champions. Ring Suit Briefs Due New' York -- (DPD . Attor neys for fighters Ingemar Jo hansson and Eddie Machen were under instructions, to file final briefs by 5 p.m. to day in Macheh's federal court suit to make Johansson go through with an alleged return-bout contract. Testimony in the 'case, which threatens to cancel the scheduled June 25 heavy weight championship bout be tween European champion Johanson and Floyd Patter son, concluded Thursday. Judge Irving Kaufman, who is hearing the case with out a jury, is expected to hand down his decision within a week. ' JEinal witness heard Thurs day; was Edwin Ahlquist, whose relationship to Johans son is a key factor in the case. It was Ahlquist who signed on Sept. 13 "as agent" for Johansson the return bout contract on which Machen, of Redding, Calif., bases ' his suit. ' - ' Ahlquist testified Thursday that "Johansson, did not authprize me to sign that paper- of Sept. 13." 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